Wed 25 March 2026
Q&A with filmmaker Marie-Hélène Roux and the director of Dr. Denis Mukwege Foundation Katrien Coppens
The Dutch premiere of Muganga will be followed by an aftertalk with the director of the Dr. Denis Mukwege Foundation in The Netherlands, Katrien Coppens, and the filmmaker Marie-Hélène Roux. They will discuss the aim of the film, the broader context of Congo, and the role of the Mukwege Foundation in the fight against the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war globally.
The conversation is moderated by Louisa Bergsma.
Language: English
Muganga
Urgent and powerful film inspired by the true story of Dr. Denis Mukwege, who treats survivors of wartime sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. When he meets Belgian surgeon Guy Cadière, they unite to help women piece themselves back together after being destroyed physically and psychologically.
Denis Mu...
Speakers
Louisa Bergsma
moderator
Marie-Hélène Roux
director
Katrien Coppens
expert
Cynthia Pinet
guest